Atty. William Wayne Sumner
William Wayne Sumner is a lawyer practicing state and federal taxation law, estate planning law. William received a B.S. degree from California State University at Sacramento in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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William Wayne Sumner is a estate planning and tax attorney based in Fair Oaks, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1975) and California State University at Sacramento (B.S. New, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Fair Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Wayne Sumner is a lawyer practicing state and federal taxation law, estate planning law
- William received a B.S. degree from California State University at Sacramento in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
- William practices in Fair Oaks, CA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fair Oaks are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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